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Experienced caregiver, reliable and I work well with family and patients. I am passionate about life and the people I work for. I have 6 years of involvement with daily care for Alzheimer's and dementia patients.
I have great experience and references as well
Natalia can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for NY State as a Dietetic Technician for 7 years. I worked as a care giver in group homes on Long Island for New York State for over 10 years. I also worked privately for seniors doing the following: *assisting with personal hygiene *assisting with daily activities *assisting with medication schedule *light cooking...
Brenda can also help with: Personal care
Marci S.
East Islip, NY
$32-40/hr
Hi! I am a newly licensed registered nurse with experience with caring for children. I have always had a passion to work with elderly and am looking for caregiver positions in Suffolk county! I look forward to speaking with you!
Marci can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am hard working NY state certified home health aide. I have been a care giver for six years. Both my parents were stricken with terminal illness. I was able to be the caregiver they needed. I empathize with the fact that not everyone has a loving caregiver in a time of need. Which led me to become a HHA. I want to provide what...
Heather can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate, dedicated, and skilled, I have 10 years of experience caring for the elderly and guiding them during both the challenging and joyous times in their life. Most recently, I worked with a woman for four years, first as a part time caregiver and then as a full time health care provider as her disease progressed. I am...
Denise can also help with: Dementia, companionship, personal care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Denise has worked with my family in caring for my mom for well over a year and I can not say enough good things about her. Denise showed up for her interview and my mom immediately fell in love with her. She is sweet, present, patient, respectful, and never...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a retired RN with 35 years experience. I'm conscientious, reliable, knowledgeable, kind and empathetic.
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Catherine has been wonderful. She works with my dad daily and we couldn't be happier. Would recommend her highly."
Michelle H.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved being a caregiver for children, animals and the senior population. I have 20+yrs of experience with Seniors including my position of Office Manager/Client Care Coordinator for 14 yrs with a Home Care and 5 yrs with a Nursing Home. I am reliable, honest, dependable, organized, clean, active and I love to cook....
Karen can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"We had the pleasure of getting to know Karen when she came to care for our mother. She is a natural at what she does and we were lucky and grateful to have her in our lives during a time that was very overwhelming.
She is very professional, compassionate, capable...
Catherine M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am an adult who has 20 years experience with dementia Alzheimer's patients . I've been doing this privately for seniors advocating I have numerous references at any time you can speak to anyone who I I have worked for . I feel this is my calling I like to work with seniors I think they have a lot to give and I am honest...
Joann can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia, visiting physician
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Joann is a wonderful caretaker with a lot of experience! She has been caring for my parents, who are in their 90s, and we are all extremely happy with her! Joann works very hard and does a super job overseeing all of the PT exercises my father has to do for a...
Lynn G.
Thelma P.
Bay Shore, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Eight years experience as a caregiver I took care of my father-in-law when he was sick took care of a dear friend . I work with afib cancer dementia I give my heart to the elderly patients, They deserve the best care. I prefer to work with Recco agency
5.0
"Thelma was an excellent caregiver to my mother. She was very caring and compassionate. She went above and beyond to make my mother’s needs met. Thelma took care of mother for over two years until her passing. I would highly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy giving and caring for the elderly. My first experience was with my mother-in-law. I cared for her completely for 10 weeks. My first job was for a 70-year-old woman with the onset of dementia and mostly blind, I cared for her for five years. My next job I took care of an 89-year-old woman with the onset of dementia. She...
Dolores can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"It is hard to put into words the magic and beauty of Dolores. She will forever be a part of our family. She cared for my mother with severe Dementia and NPH for more than two years- they don't come better than Dolores. She was beyond committed to my mother, wholly...
Aimee F.
Sherrieann C.
West Babylon, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have been a caregiver for 20 years in various settings including skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and in their own homes. I have experience managing the many different facets of senior care including dressing, bathing, medication management . I enjoy caring for individual's physical, emotional, and...
Sherrieann can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"My mom fractured her hip and needed someone at nights to prevent her from falling again. My told me Sherrie-Ann is very reliable, compassionate and always punctual. If ever my mom needs a companion again I will not hesitate to rehire Sherrie Ann."
Shaun B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have about 10 year experience working with an elderly. I'm very patient, caring, warm, positive person.
Will help with a meals, bathing, dressing, medication management, scheduling appointments, light housekeeping, shopping, healthy cooking, etc... I have a car and good driving records.
Looking for a part-time/ Full...
Guranda can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
5.0
(3)
Experienced caregiver with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. I am a dedicated and reliable individual looking to connect with someone in need.
Areas of expertise include but are not limited to the following:
Drive clients to appointments, grocery shop, run errands, prepare meals, give medications according to...
Kate can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Very personable, big heart, caring, loving and reliable "
Christine D.
Cheryl D.
Bay Shore, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elderly Companion/Personal Care Attendant Available For Full/Part Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone. My name is Cheryl. If you are looking for a caregiver to watch your loved one, I'm what you need. I have a total of 20 years experience, with ages ranging from newborn - 100 years old. I'm a compassionate, loving, dependable, reliable, patient woman that absolutely loves taking care of others. I have 2 kids of my...
Cheryl can also help with: Home modification, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Cheryl is a nice caring person and is very helpful "
Frank M.
5.0
(1)
Hi there I'm an experience Home health aide
For the past 6 years. I am certified in Pca & Hha since 2017. I am also fimiliar with Cpap as I have worked for 4 years in the Cdpap department.
I have more avaliabilty Overnight's then Day time shift's.
I am a outstanding responsible and caring individual that loves giving more then...
Diana can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
4.6
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the medical field for over 18 years including time in the FDNY . I am CPR certified and I love taking care of people and their families. I have many references available. I also worked as an dialysis technician.
Harmony can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I recently had a medical procedure scheduled for the early morning, and I was fortunate enough to have Harmony as my home care aide for the day. From the moment she arrived, it was evident that Harmony was not only professional but also friendly.
Harmony arrived...
Matthew T.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurturing/empathetic person who would be an asset to a senior needing transportation to medical appointments, food shopping, general errands, church visits, etc.. I can also help with light house work and provide good company. Certified Home Health Aide Certification with perfect score. CPR/First Aide Certified....
Kathy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kathy is one of the most honest, warm, thoughtful, caring and conscientious people anyone could want to have to take care of their loved ones"
David R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am caring person, professional treat your family as if it was my very own. I work for assisted living for over 10 years. With supervisors to vouch for me also. I am really loving up beat full of life. Some people do this for money I do this because I care. I work as a volunteer just because a family needed help. As I m the...
Lasandra can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Dajeka M.
Bay Shore, NY
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate Nursing Student And Trained CNA With Clinical Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Dajeka, a compassionate caregiver with clinical experience in Alzheimer's care and a trained CNA. I'm dedicated to providing exceptional care and companionship to seniors on Long Island. My passion is enriching the lives of the elderly with respect, kindness, and professionalism.
Dajeka can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Kind & skilled cna who helped with a variety of tasks our usual home aide wasn't available for."
Lawrence H.
I have worked at an adult home located in Brooklyn for over 4 years, doing recreational therapy and care giving to those in need. My duties included feeding, dressing, and cleaning up. I loved to care for the their knowledge of the world was inspiring to me. I feel they deserve much respect for their years here. I also cared for...
Dena can also help with: Personal care, transportation, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Recent caregiver reviews in East Islip, NY
Denise D.
5.0
Denise came in to our family at exactly the right moment and immediately gained the trust my mother as her client and our family. Within just a few days, it became clear that not only would our mother be completely safe and well cared for in her hands, but that Denise would become part of our family...
- Care member
Catherine S.
5.0
Catherine has been wonderful. She works with my dad daily and we couldn't be happier. Would recommend her highly.
- Michelle H.
Karen M.
5.0
We had the pleasure of getting to know Karen when she came to care for our mother. She is a natural at what she does and we were lucky and grateful to have her in our lives during a time that was very overwhelming.
She is very professional, compassionate, capable and empathetic and is attuned to...
- Catherine M.
Joann A.
5.0
We were lucky to have met Joann when my parents were in need of some help. She was exactly what we were looking for. We needed someone who would listen to their needs, be flexible, dependable and caring - Joann was all of those things and more! We instantly felt comfortable with her and found her to...
- Ilene M.
Thelma P.
5.0
Thelma was an excellent caregiver to my mother. She was very caring and compassionate. She went above and beyond to make my mother’s needs met. Thelma took care of mother for over two years until her passing. I would highly recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding caregivers in East Islip, NY
What caregiver services can I find near me in East Islip, NY?
Most private senior caregiver services in East Islip, NY will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around East Islip.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in East Islip, NY in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in East Islip, NY on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $25.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in East Islip, NY?
There are currently 4 caregivers in East Islip, NY on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from East Islip, NY or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in East Islip before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in East Islip, NY background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in East Islip, NY on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.